The Cabinet Member for Health
and Social Care is responsible for all functions relating to Adult
Social Care, Disability Services and Mental Health Services,
including all responsibilities set out in statutory guidance and
relating to these issues. This includes
championing older people’s services disability issues and
mental health issues locally and externally.
Responsible for the
Council’s involvement in health promotion and improvement,
public health strategy and liaison with NHS Rotherham, Rotherham
Foundation Trust, Rotherham and Doncaster Mental Health Trust and
any other health bodies that impact on health services in
Rotherham.
Responsible politically for
performance outcomes within the Adult, Older Peoples, Mental Health
and Health Service assessments under the CAA framework and relevant
inspection regimes.